Unusual convergence of voters from both political parties, #climateweekNYC #unplugAI, and @newyorker.com.

Unusual convergence of voters from both political parties, #climateweekNYC #unplugAI, and @newyorker.com.
Fri 25 Sep
PM @albomp.bsky.social tells #ClimateWeekNYC "Australia understands the dangers of global warming & the urgency of climate action"
Chooses
☠️ to open >46,000km2 for Oil+Gas exploration
☠️ #FutureGasStrategy to 2050 & beyond
☠️ to approve new/extension Coal/Gas carbon 💣projs-37 & counting
Now in paperback! This uncompromising biography explores David Brower's role as steward of the modern environmental movement. buff.ly/nnarbVH #ClimateWeekNYC
Holly Alpine: "AI in fossil fuel production is sabotaging the energy transition – the work of all of us – and sustaining fossil capitalism itself. Yet the dominant framing is not even acknowledging it."
I'm concluding a great #ClimateWeekNYC for @ucs.org! Despite challenges, lots of great progress, ideas, connection and community happening everywhere on climate, clean energy and transportation. Let's use the momentum to keep driving us forward.
Thank you to The New York Academy of Sciences, Youth 4 Climate Justice Japan, Happy Planet, Patagonia, and Our Children’s Trust for hosting such an incredible panel and for their support! And thank you to my friends in Japan and South Korea for your leadership and bravery! #ClimateWeekNYC
It was a bustling and productive week at #ClimateWeekNYC, and our team joined a variety of conversations about subjects on everyone's mind — not just climate, but also energy security, AI, and more. 1/3
Al Gore argues that AI technology could speed up the clean energy transition (paywall):
https://www.ft.com/content/ba945e37-7d9c-4846-b4f4-ce5ec47f06a0?syn-25a6b1a6=1 #ClimateWeekNYC
Thank you all for spending a very early #ClimateWeekNYC morning with all of us.
What ways are you ensuring Climate Stories are a part of the WHY & HOW in your work?
More to come!
“Kids getting their hands in dirt is one of the most powerful things that can happen.”
-Chef Marcus Samuelsson, Eight-Time James Beard Award-Winning Chef, Restaurateur, Author, and Founder of Red Rooster Harlem
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Lots of talk about AI, data centers and the rush to market at #ClimateWeekNYC this week. Less so about the industry’s carbon footprint, it seemed. tinyurl.com/4u7b5mk
There’s a lot of aluminum in a place we don’t typically think to look: the trash.
At #ClimateWeekNYC, we shared how AI-powered sorting can recover aluminum & more directly from municipal waste. The tech exists & we can put it to work at greater scale.
“Food is not owned by France…Every book that is out there is a French cookbook and a guy in his 50s with a tall hat.”
-Chef Marcus Samuelsson, Eight-Time James Beard Award-Winning Chef, Restaurateur, Author, Founder of Red Rooster Harlem
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Mentorship is "fundamental in culinary education." -Chef Marcus Samuelsson, Eight-Time James Beard Award-Winning Chef, Restaurateur, Author, and Founder of Red Rooster Harlem
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“Teachers need skills in addition to the content that they’re teaching, and they need permission to be creative.” -Caitlin Arens, Food Education Fellowships Director, Pilot Light
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"Advocacy starts with the choices you make with your own fork." -Beth Bainbridge, Education Programs Director, The Sylvia Center
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“You can’t serve kids without serving parents, because kids don’t have buying power.” -Shanon Morris, Harlem Grown
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“Our kids are always super excited to be in our spaces…They believe in this movement of environmental and food justice. We are so inspired by them.” -Shanon Morris, Harlem Grown
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“If we can eat better, we can teach the next generations to love the garden and the harvest and the things that we can pull from the ground.”
-Rev. Linda Carmen Bryant, San Antonio Million Gardens Project and Grant Community AME Church
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